DigiBC

DigiBC - creative technology association, video games, animation, VFX, XR, virtual production studios

09/11/2026

Over $1 Million in subsidies have gone out to employers through the DigiBC Work Placement Program since the program launched!

Eligible BC creative technology employers can receive up to $5,000 per student hire, to support placements that are at least 12 weeks long and 15 hours per week. Now is your chance to join the long list of companies that have expanded their workforce through this program.

We'll support you throughout the process, from posting the role and connecting with students to handling the wage subsidy paperwork, so you can focus on finding the right fit for your team.

Funding is limited and available on a first-approved basis.

Learn more and apply: https://digibc.org/work-placement-program/

09/03/2026

Meet Jordan Vanderzalm, Director at Stellar Creative Lab

08/14/2026

We’re proud to support UVIC's 2D and 3D Graphics and Rendering Essentials for Video Games micro-credentials Industry Insights Week.

It’s a great opportunity for students to learn from industry professionals, explore career paths, and get a closer look at the exciting work happening across the sector.

08/07/2026

Want to help the next generation of creative tech professionals get started?

DigiBC is looking for experienced professionals in Animation, VFX, Games, and XR to become mentors through DigiConnect, our mentorship program supporting students as they transition into the creative tech workforce.

Mentors should have 4+ years of industry experience and be able to dedicate 5-7 hours total over 4 months. DigiBC provides mentor training, resources, and ongoing support throughout the program.

Share your experience, build a meaningful industry connection, and help shape the future of BC’s creative technology workforce.

📩 [email protected]
🔗 digibc.org/connect

08/06/2026

Registration is open for DigiCamp: Animation Magic!

Aspiring creators ages 10–14 are invited to join Alchemy VFX from August 25–27 at the Centre for Digital Media in Vancouver for three days of 3D animation, visual effects, and storytelling.

Participants will learn the fundamentals of 3D animation, create their own magical visual effects, and bring an animated story to life.

Thanks to support from Netflix, a limited number of spots are available free of charge through this DigiBC DigiCamp program.

Camp Details
Dates: August 25–27
Location: Centre for Digital Media, Vancouver

Session Options
• Camp 1: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Camp 2: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Spots are limited. Learn more and register now here: https://alchemyvfx.com/register-centre-for-digital-media/

07/29/2026

Less than 5 funded spots remain for the fall semester in the DigiBC Work Placement Program.

If you've been thinking about hiring through the Work Placement Program, now is a great time to apply. Eligible BC creative technology employers can receive up to $5,000 to support placements that are at least 12 weeks long and 15 hours per week.

We'll help you through the process, from posting the role and connecting with students to managing the wage subsidy paperwork, so you can focus on finding the right fit for your team.

Funding is limited and available on a first-approved basis.

Learn more and apply: https://digibc.org/work-placement-program/

07/28/2026

Registration is now open for DigiCamp: Animation Magic!

Creative kids ages 10 - 14 can join Alchemy VFX August 25 - 27th at the Centre for Digital Media in Vancouver to learn the fundamentals of 3D animation, create magical visual effects, and bring their own animated story to life.

Thanks to support from Netflix, a limited number of spots are available free of charge for this DigiBC DigiCamp program.

Dates: August 25–27
Location: Centre for Digital Media, Vancouver
Session Options:
• Camp 1: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Camp 2: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Spots are limited! Register now here: https://alchemyvfx.com/register-centre-for-digital-media/
Learn more: https://alchemyvfx.com/summer-camps-2026/

07/23/2026

Meet Macarena Cáceres, Growth Marketing Lead at Hyper Hippo Entertainment

06/25/2026

Meet Amanda Ruddock, Producer with over 5 years at

06/18/2026

Planning to attend Gamescom 2026?

Join the Canadian delegation at the world's largest gaming event and Europe's leading trade show for interactive entertainment. Participants attending through the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) will have access to the Canada Pavilion, an online company directory, and a FREE MeetToMatch account to support networking and business development opportunities.

B.C.-based film, TV, digital media, and interactive producers may also be eligible for travel support through Creative BC's Passport to Markets program, which helps offset a portion of travel, accommodation, and registration expenses.

🔗 TCS Registration (Closes August 17th, 2026): https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/H3GNWN3
🔗 Passport to Markets (Closes June 24th, 2026): https://creativebc.com/funding-program/all-creative-industries/passport-to-markets/

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